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Optima RacingHorses › Saratoga (IRE)

Saratoga (IRE)

4yo gr g · Form & record 2024-07-15 to 2026-05-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Padraig Roche.
Pedigree Camelot (GB) × Dialafara (FR) (by Anabaa)
OwnerJohn P Mcmanus
BreederLynch Bages Ltd & Camas Park Stud
Ratings Official 140 · best RPR 142 · best TS 116
11
Runs
3
Wins
27.3%
Strike rate
81.8%
Place rate
1.12
Actual / Expected
72.7%
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Full form — last 11 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-05-02 53d Punchestown 16f Soft 1/12 0 Mark Walsh 154 140 142 104 9/2
Grade 1 Hurdle Turf Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle Prominent - pressed leaders going easily after 2 out - pushed along and led after 2 out - clear last - ridden out(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
2026-03-10 31d Cheltenham 16.5f Soft 1 1/22 0 Mark Walsh 160 130 132 116 10/1
Hurdle Turf McCoy Contractors Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (Registered As The Fred Winter) (GBB) Travelled strongly - prominent - not fluent 4th - challenging after 2 out - led narrowly just before last - pushed along and led clearly run-in - soon edged right - ridden out final 110yds - kept on well(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
2026-02-07 13d Naas 15.5f Heavy 2/5 0.75 Mark Walsh 154 119 111 7/1
Hurdle Turf SR Ventilation Supporting Kill GAA Rated Hurdle In touch with leaders - good headway approaching last - drifted left and pressed leader run-in - kept on(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
2026-01-25 25d Naas 16f Heavy 3/12 0.75 Mark Walsh 161 115 72 4/1
Hurdle Turf Nursery Of Champions Maiden Hurdle Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - headway before 2 out - bit short of room and switched right approaching last - ridden and no extra run-in(op 10/3)
2025-12-31 74d Punchestown 16.5f Soft 3/13 3.25 Mark Walsh 154 105 55 7/2
Hurdle Turf Celebrate The New Year With Tote 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Midfield - slow jump 5 out - good headway towards far side approaching last - went third run-in - no match for first two(op 6/1 tchd 10/3)
2025-10-18 6d Ascot 16f Good 1 5/5 4 Wayne Lordan 128 88 65 82 66/1
Group 1 Flat Turf Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup Pressed leader early - in touch with leaders after 1f - weakened over 3f out(op 50/1)
2025-10-12 19d Naas 16f Soft 5/17 0.1 Jack Cleary 116 93 96 43 2/1
Flat Turf Colm White Bookmaker Beggar's End Handicap (Premier Handicap) Led - switched left and against rail after 1f - headed 1f out - weakened and lost three places towards finish(tchd 15/8 and tchd 9/4)
2025-09-23 17d Listowel 14f Heavy 1/6 0 Wayne Lordan 130 80 87 70 6/4
Flat Turf Jet Peggy & Eamonn O'Carroll Memorial Handicap Prominent - led after 2f - ridden over 1f out - stayed on(op 11/10)
2025-09-06 14d Navan 10f Good 3/17 1.5 Wayne Lordan 134 84 60 EVS
Flat Turf Lynn Lodge Stud Maiden Prominent - led after 1f - headed then lost second inside final furlong(op 8/15 tchd 4/9 and 5/4)
2025-08-23 404d Curragh 10f Good 2/10 4.5 Wayne Lordan 134 83 24 5/2
Flat Turf Donohue Marquees Maiden Prominent - soon went third - chased clear leader over 1f out - kept on - no match for winner(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)
2024-07-15 DEB Killarney 8f Good 3/9 2 Declan McDonogh 133 84 2/1F
Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden In touch with leaders - headway and prominent over 2f out - ran green from over 1f out - kept on and went third towards finish(tchd 9/4)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)300.0%
Normal (2-4wk)3133.3%
Freshened (1-2m)22100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 12150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)200.0%
Staying (13f+)8337.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft4250.0%
Good400.0%
Heavy3133.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Naas300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-15–2026-05-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.